MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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